The editors, being unsure of the success of this venture, named the magazine BOMB.
Sometimes, editors, being human, are unhelpfully prone to taking it personally when you raise the issue of a diversity – even though this clearly isn't about individuals but rather a systemic, institutional bias.
This extended to the editors being forbidden from touching the type, and having to remain on their own side of the composing stone while the compositor made up the page.
The New Yorker editors, being largely recumbent as it is, the idea is not so good, but it has its points as far as the other staff is concerned.
Boycott, who co-founded the title in 1972 with Marsha Rowe, and went on to edit the Daily Express and the Independent, will work alongside younger activists as one of nine contributing editors being lined up for the Spare Rib relaunch project.
The Atlantic has come under scrutiny from Reddit before, with one of its editors being banned for posting large numbers of articles under a pseudonym.
